Blockade deferred after Sunday

Dhaka, 12 January, Abnews : BNP-led 18-party alliance deferred their indefinite blockade programme after Sunday. BNP Assistant Office Secretary Shamimur Rahman confirmed the matter to abnews24.com at around 10:30pm Saturday. Earlier in the day, BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in a statement postponed their indefinite blockade for Monday and Tuesday. He said the blockade will continue from 6:00am Sunday to 6:00am Monday. He also said: ‘Due to the holy Eid-e-miladunnabi, blockade will be postponed from 6:00am Monday to 6:00am Wednesday. Till the next announcement, the indefinite blockade will continue again from 6:00am Wednesday across the country.’ From January 1, the opposition alliance was observing indefinite blockade for resisting the 10 th election held on January 5.